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Tuesday, June 5, 2012 9:42:50 AMis mr. tommy lee a troll or just stupid? i am finding it hard to believe someone on this site doesn't understand sarcasm and that i-a-b only posts in favor of gay rights. or maybe i am the one that doesn`t understand sarcasm and mr. tommy lee is just smarter than us all. his comment makes my brain hurt.